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Question
The complexes [Co(NH3)6][Cr(CN)6] and [Cr(NH3)6][Co(CN)6] are the examples of which type of isomerism?
Options
Ionisation isomerism
Coordination isomerism
Geometrical isomerism
Linkage isomerism
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Solution
Coordination isomerism
Explanation:
The complexes [Co(NH3)6][Cr(CN)6] and [Cr(NH3)6][Co(CN)6] exhibit coordination isomerism because the ligands (NH3 and CN−) are exchanged between the two metal ions, Co3+ and Cr3+, forming different isomers.
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